71 White Birch Road

Closed 6/15/22
Closed 6/15/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,230,000
3 beds3,456 sqft
71 White Birch Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$356/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Meticulously maintained home on a quiet cul-de-sac, and convenient to all that New Canaan has to offer. Light and bright throughout, the open-plan concept features a kitchen with skylight and large island seating that opens to both the dining room and the expansive family room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, stone fireplace, and surround-sound system. The living room has fireplace and bow windows. Sliding glass doors off the family room lead to the spacious stone patio overlooking the large, level...Meticulously maintained home on a quiet cul-de-sac, and convenient to all that New Canaan has to offer. Light and bright throughout, the open-plan concept features a kitchen with skylight and large island seating that opens to both the dining room and the expansive family room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, stone fireplace, and surround-sound system. The living room has fireplace and bow windows. Sliding glass doors off the family room lead to the spacious stone patio overlooking the large, level backyard, perfect for any outdoor activity. Other highlights include an oversized two-car garage, two attics, basement for mechanicals and storage, oversized storage shed, hard-wired security system, and unfinished lower level with half bath. Convenient to schools, train station, Waveny Park, YMCA, Merritt Parkway, and downtown New Canaan and Darien. This a special home you will enjoy for years!
  • Listed by: Linda Pitman 203.912.9333 lpitman@bhsusa.com • Brown Harris Stevens
Listing closed: 06/15/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170483179

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 71 White Birch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,179 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Partial With Hatchway, Crawl Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 04-29-2022
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Split Level
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 04-29-2022
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Merritt Pkwy Exit 37, South Avenue to White Birch Rd
  • Elementary School: South
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.11774
  • Longitude: -73.480515
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $9,179
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry closet
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Engineered Wood Floor,Island,Skylight
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace,Skylight,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue/Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exclusions: Patio grill and furniture. Window treatments negotiable.
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5336
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1184
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2272
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 185720
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2272.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3456.0
  • Zoning: 2AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2500
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 71 White Birch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493533694

$1,230,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493533694

$1,230,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 White Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand$560,000Additions$214,760Total$774,760
Tax Record2025$12,931 ($1,078 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,272 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,272 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,184 SqFtStories1Lot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0030 B:053 L:00012

Schools near 71 White Birch Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South School
Public - K to 4
Saxe Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
New Canaan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

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